Application of quantitative methods for labour policy analysis assessment and forecasting which include input- output, computable general equilibrium, econometrics and other related techniques through various case studies and statistical datasets.
EU-ERA Research
Monitoring and Evaluation, Applied Labour Market Analysis, and Capacity Building and Training.
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Monitoring and Evaluation
Our research focused areas include:
Supports the medium-term human capital planning by developing economic-labour market impact assessment and forecasting up to year 2030.
Addresses the importance of having accurate, relevant, timely and accessible indicators for labour market monitoring and evaluation.
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Applied Labour Market Analysis
Addressing evidence-based labour market issues and analyses by combining both administrative and survey data with the aim to improve labour market efficiency.
Our research focused areas include:
Focuses the targeted government programme by providing forward-looking assessment on the extent to which ending wage subsidy programme affects the unemployment.
Provides deep-dive assessment on the employability measures, educational experienced, job mobility and income sustainability in medium-term.
Addresses the contribution of unemployment insurance (UI) on the livelihood of workers and how UI influences the labour market behaviours.
Studies on specific labour market issues that are relevant for policy directions such as non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment (NAIRU) vs. crisis-induced unemployment, Beveridge curve and shadow labour market.
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Capacity Building and Training
Enhancing knowledge on labour market analysis through development of structured training programmes, seminars, workshops and conferences.
Our planned seminars and conferences:
- 1st International Conference on Labour Market Planning and Analysis
- 28th International Input-Output Association Conference
Our short-courses offered:
- Labour Economics
- Labour Market Forecasting
- Understanding the Labour Market Ecosystem
- Econometric Workshop Series: Basic Econometric for Labour Market Analysis
- Labour Market Impact Assessment Tool
- EXCEL for Data Analytics
- Data Envelopment Analysis